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How much do Thais spend on each pet?

How much do Thais spend on each pet?

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Thailand’s pet market continues to grow, expected to reach 80 billion baht in 2025

Thailand's pet market is on an upward trajectory, with projections indicating it will be worth 75 billion baht by 2024, and may rise to 80 billion baht by 2025.

Data shows that the average annual cost of pet care in Thailand varies depending on the level of care provided:


Family member care: Around 41,100 baht per pet per year
Free-range care: Around 7,745 baht per pet per year
Some pet owners spend up to 50,500 baht per pet annually.


These costs cover food, essential supplies, and various services, including:


Pet equipment: Strollers, clothing, toys, and bedding
Pet care services: Pet hotels, spas, and grooming
Exotic pet products
Other related businesses 
Popular dog breeds among Thai pet owners include:


Pomeranian
Shih Tzu
Golden Retriever
Labrador Retriever
Poodle
Chihuahua
Siberian Husky
Beagle
Pug
Jack Russell Terrier


Popular cat breeds include:


Scottish Fold
Thai Siamese
Thai Korat
Thai Khao Manee
Mixed-breed 
Persian




Exotic pets that have gained popularity in Thailand include:


Rabbits
Snakes
Birds
Squirrels
Guinea pigs

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